Minimal cell project

From Biohack

What genes can be removed from a genome such that the genome still results in something that we can call living?

• Minimal Cell Project (MCP) @ OpenWetWare
  • MCP blueprint
    • "Our proposed minimal genome is 113 kbp long and contains 151 genes."
    • Anthony C Forster1 & George M Church
    • ...
  • Church lab
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  • Forster lab
  • Luisi lab